Obituary Listing

Sep 15, 2010

Services for Janet Pigg Coosenberry, age 54, of Florence will be Saturday,September 18, 2010 at 1:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Chapel at Collinwood with Richard Bane officiating. Burial will follow in the Jackson Cemetery with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of arrangements.She was born March 3, 1956 in Waynesboro, Tennessee the daughter of the late John William...

Sep 14, 2010

Mrs. Smith passed away early Tuesday morning at Jackson Madison County General Hospital.The widow of Denver Smith, who died June 24, 2010 after 57 years of marriage, she retired after almost 30 years of employment with Western Mental Health Institute, where she was a pharmacy technician. Mrs. Smith was born January 27, 1930 in McNairy County to the late Dee...

Sep 14, 2010

Jaydin Tyler Wayne Shelbywas born in Madison County, Tennessee on June 12, 2010 the son of Eric Devon and Jessica Renee Qualls Shelby.Jaydin departed this life on September 14, 2010 in Savannah, Tennessee at the age of 3 months and 2 days.In addition to his parents, Eric and Jessica Shelby of Savannah, Tennessee, he is survived by 2 sisters, Bentley...

Sep 13, 2010

Graveside Service for Betty Jewel Johnson Casteel, age 73, of Hohenwald will be held on September 17, 2010 at Prater's Chapel Cemetery near Clifton with Marty Potts officiating. Interment following services with Shackelford Funeral Directors in charge of arrangements.She was born April 16, 1937 in Middlesboro, Kentucky the daughter of the late George and Ethel Money Johnson. Mrs. Casteel departed...

Sep 12, 2010

Services will be held on Tuesday, September 14, 2010 at 3:00 PM at Shackelford Funeral Home , in Waynesboro, Tennessee, with Larry Janes officiating. Burial will follow in the Memorial Gardens, Waynesboro, Tennessee with Shackelford Funeral Directors of Wayne County in charge of the arrangements.Visitation will be on Monday, Sept. 13, 5:00--9:00 pm and on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 8:00 am...

Sep 12, 2010

Jean Anna Weirup Prather was born December 23, 1924 in East Hartford, Connecticut the daughter of the late Karl S. and Kathryn E. Santangelo Weirup.She was united in marriage to Edwin Lee Prather on June 20, 1945. Mr. Prather preceded her in death on February 13, 1993.Mrs. Prather was a loving mother and grandmother, a wonderful seamstress, enjoyed cooking, she...

Sep 12, 2010

Arthur Bishop, 93, of Bolivar, passed away Sunday morning, September 12, 2010 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.The husband of Patricia Bishop, who survives, he worked as a carrier for Farmers and Merchants Bank, worked for his brother, Joel at Exxon and was employed by Borg Warner in Memphis for many years. Mr. Bishop was born October 17, 1916 in District...

Sep 12, 2010

James Wayne (Senor) Massengill was born November 24, 1929 in McNairy County, Tennessee the son of the late Layfatte and Artie Martin Massengill.He was first united in marriage to Ader Black, who preceded him in death on May 21, 2007 after 52 years of marriage. On September 27, 2008 he was united in marriage to Ruth Stanfield, who survives. Mr....

Sep 12, 2010

Joyce Leganswas born in Wayne County, Tennessee on October 13, 1947 the daughter of the late John Riley and Ethel Mae Smith Pipes.Ms. Legans had worked for Parris Manufacturing Company in the Parts Department, she had also worked for Joe Gray's Bar-B-Q. She was a member of the Morris Chapel Community.Ms. Legans departed this life on September 12, 2010 at...

Sep 11, 2010

Ima Jean Moore was born February 15, 1948 in Ramer, Tennessee the daughter of Mary Frances Matlock Martin and the late Buford Ingle.Mrs. Moore retired from General Electric. She enjoyed shopping especially at Wal-Mart, loved taking trips to Tunica and fishing.Mrs. Moore departed this life on September 11, 2010 in Jackson, Tennessee at the age of 62 Years, 6 Months,...

Sep 11, 2010

Mr. Warren died Saturday at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. A native of Hardeman County, he was the son of the late Willie Douglas Warren and Lola King Warren. Mr. Warren worked 20 years for the Hardeman County Road Department. He married the former Stella Louise Wilson on December 1, 1964. Mrs. Warren passed away November 22, 2004. He was a...

Sep 11, 2010

Mrs. Geer died early Saturday morning at St. Frances Hospital in Bartlett, Tennessee.She was born in Middleton, the daughter of the late Will Dewey Stewart and Athalia McBride Stewart. She had lived most of her life in Memphis where she was employed by Kimberly-Clark. The widow of Joe Geer, she was a member of Middleton 1st United Methodist Church and...

Sep 11, 2010

Evelyn Pickens Smithwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 8, 1921 the daughter of the late Samuel and Dee Henson Pickens.On July 13, 1963 she was united in marriage to Richard Martin Smith, who preceded her in death on April 6, 2004.Mrs. Smith had also lived in Jackson, Tennessee, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, Oswego, Illinois, Aurora, Illinois, and Monterey, Tennessee. She...

Sep 10, 2010

Daniel Martin Barneswas born in Obion County, Tennessee on October 31, 1958 the son of Christine Duncan Barnes and the late John Quinton Barnes.Mr. Barnes had worked for the Department of Human Services. He had also worked in the wine industry for years. He had lived in Napa Valley, California; Tallahassee and Jupiter, Florida. He loved all aspects of the...

Sep 10, 2010

Tommy Harold Dickerson was born August 22, 1952 the son of the late Mr. Elbert Dickerson & Sudie Oliver Dickerson Jolly. Tommy spent most of his life in Henderson, TN where he raised his children with wife, Anne Dickerson originally of Scotts Hill, TN. He was a member of A New Beginning Church in Finger, TN. Tommy was a truck...

Sep 10, 2010

Mildred Johnson Franks of Cypress Inn, TN was born May 4, 1927 in Cypress Inn, Tennessee, the daughter of the late Thomas Warren and Goldie Mae Darby Johnson. Ms Franks was a retired supervisor from H.D. Lee Company in Florence, AL, retired supervisor from Collinwood Manufacturing, had worked at Riverbend Mental Health Center in Florence, AL, and was a foster...

Sep 10, 2010

Jacqueline Keene Hamilton was born January 22, 1936 in Fort Gay, West Virginia the daughter of the late Martin and Ruby Johnson Keene.She was united in marriage to Robert Earl Hamilton on November 23, 1954. Mr. Hamilton preceded her in death on October 23, 1981.Mrs. Hamilton, a homemaker, departed this life on September 10, 2010 in Jackson, Tennessee at the...

Sep 9, 2010

Sep 9, 2010

WILLIAM (WILLIE) AUSTINwas born in Savannah, Tennessee on August 17, 1953 the son of the late Clarence and Ellen Qualls Austin. On May 27, 1977 he was united in marriage to Lynn Morgan, who survives.Mr. Austin was a Dredge Boat Welder for Vulcan Materials. He loved to play golf and he was a former drummer.Mr. Austin departed this life on...

Sep 9, 2010

Calvin Dean Websterwas born in Blytheville, Arkansas on September 15, 1959 the son of Clarence Calvin and Doris Loweitta Henderson Webster.On August 29, 1998 he was united in marriage to Betty E. Webster, who survives.Mr. Webster was self-employed as a Journeyman Electrician and a member of the IBEW Local #474 in Memphis, Tennessee. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and assembling model...